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cerned In the attempt to murder N. Portalis tn
director Of the newspaper Steele. They have con
fessed that they received bribes to attack n. Por
tails.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-17

ARMY ORDERs.-First Lieut.. o. n. Carter, corps
Of engineers, has been ordered from New York to
Old Point Comfort Va, Oh public business con-
nected with the defenses OF Hampton Roads Cor
poral Edwin Hutchinson, battalion OF engineers
has been placed on the retired list, at his own re-
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-11-17

IHF NEEDS OF THE RAILWAY MAIL SERVICE
Mr.. T. E. Nash, the general superintendent Of the
Railway Nail Service, in his annual report recon-
mends that two additional railway mail superin-
tendents be authorized, and that the sixth and
seventh divisions be divided. He recommends that
the salaries OF chief clerks who have general
supervision OF men under their charge be increased
10 81 800, and that they be allowed actual travel
Ing expenses to the amount OF $500. The salary OF
the chief clerk OF the general superintendents
on1ce he recommends to be increased to s. 600 per
annum The expenditures for the service during
the year aggregate 81 ,713 39l For the next fiscal
year s., OBJ ,2SS is asked.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01

An important sale of horses will occur at
Hamilton Park on Tuesday, September 9th.
On that date McCafertY Brothers, the well
known western horsemen, will sell to the
highest bidders, for cash, two carloads of
horses, from three to six years old, sired by
Hamiltonian stations and from half-breed
Kentucky mares. This cross makes the best
horses in the world for general purposes, as
they have good style and action, an amiable
disposition and wonderful endurance. The
sale will commence promptly at 10 O'Clock
and every horse will be sold subject to in
spection after the sale and guaranteed as rep
resented. This will afford an opportunity to
secure fine horse at your own price, as a
number of the colts are said to be very
speedy, and they viii be sold without limit
or reserve.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
ParaonaI Ioffinea.

General Greeley and family have returned
from the White Mountains.
Lawyer Philip Robinson returned last night
from the White Mountains.
Charles Curtis, night manager at the depot
restaurant, has returned from his wedding
tour.
Edward eagle of the engineering corps OF
the Consolidated road, has returned from 9
visit to Scranton, Pa.
Edward II. Hotchkiss of 1853 Putnam street
has left for Bellewood, Neb. where he intends
to reside in the future
Judge Robinson and wife returned last
evening from their summer stay at their cot
tage at Money Island.
Rev. DR.. N. g. Bullock, pastor of the An
sonia Congregational church, was in the city
Tuesday visiting friends.
Colonel Alonzo Rice and wife of Denver
have been stopping for the past few days al
Mrs. Wallis, 1873 Wooster street, as the guests
of Mrs. Rice's brother, Edward G. Beecher
Mr.. Andrew J. Beecher, formerly of New
Haven, but for the last twelve years a resi-.
dent of San Francisco, is in this city on va.
cation. His health, which was poor while he
resided here, has been good during all the
time that he has lived in California.
Manager Wall of the New Haven Opera
House has returned from the shore, where he
has been spending the summer, and will light
the opera house tonight at o'clock to see
the night effects of the beautiful improve.
ments made in the house. A few friends
will be present.
Mrs. Grunow, formerly Miss Pauline
Roessler, of this city, has returned from the
Catskills and is at present residing In New
York City. She will continue her teaching
in New Haven, coming twice week FROM
New York for this purpose. While in the
Catskills-assisted by prominent New York
vocalist-she gave delightful musicale at
the Mountain House, which was greatly en-
joyed by the guests.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01

Judges-Arthur Benson, Hartford; ]. R. Hills
Starter-C. NJ Smith Carlville, ILL.,
Timers-M. 6. Buckley and George Best, Hart
ford
During the afternoon Madame Marantette
gave an exhibition on the Kentucky saddle
horse Woodlawn which was loudly applauded
To days (Fhursday) programme is as follows:
Purse ST. o00-2:e7 class $500 to first $3.50 to Sec
ond, $50 to third. $lo6 to fourth.
James McClenahan, New York, b g Judge Par
sons.
I. H. Hurd, New York, oh m Jessie.
G afSenser ngS m lay SSIGr69
Charles Anderson, Providence, R. l., b m Green
1. B. Quincy, Port Jefferson, New York. g
6. S. Green, Utica, NY, b m T.uciIle's Baby.
DIR. Carter, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, b g
W. H. Mccarthy, Lexington. Ky, b m Bertha.
W. Fl. Mccarthy, Lexingtan. KY, M Equity.
John z. Turner. Philadephia, Pa. b $ Erin
Il pddse. N Sittaeld, Mass, n1qss Spotted
Beauty.
$s75 to I'd, $as5 to Sd, $50 to 4th.
P. B. Pollard, Baltimore. Nd. blk gig
F. H; Foster: Richmond. T. e., en- m Bessie: ,,;,
W. H. Mccarthy. Lexington, Ky, m Astral.
W. H. Mccarthy, Lexington, KY, b m Belle F.
John E. Turner, Philadelphia, Penn, blk Spot
Crit Davis, Harrodsburgh, KY. g Phil Thomp
Crit Davis. Harrodsbutgh. KY. m Maud Mes
A. j. Feek, Syracuse, N. Y, b m Kitefoot.
No. 9. Purse 81 800 2:23 Glass. $756 to 1st, $37t
to I'd, $2s5 to Sd, $3.50 to 4th.
F. w. REYNOLDS, Hartford, Ct, m Sylvia NJ
F. P. Dudgeon, Brooklyn, L. l., b Hugh Nc
Laughlin.
E. F. Carpenter, Ramseys N J., b Duke OF
Wellington.
Jesse Yereance, New York. b m Lady Loye.
John Splan, Cleveland, Ohio, gr Glass Leader
F. H. Foster, Richmond, P. O., m Lady Ken
sett.
". H. Crawford, Chicago, ILL.,. b Problem.
ID, s, OuutOQ, Trenton. N, j., EaVOn1a.
e. F. Geers, Columbia, Tenn, Ben Star.
W. H. Mccarthy, Lexington, KY, blk g Wallace.
L. W. Sinclair, Salem, Ind Oh m Amy King.
John E. Turner, Philad elphia, Pa, blk m Maggie
B.
John Murphy, New York, br m Skylight Pilot.
J. f. Dawson, New York. b e Company
A. J. Feek, Syracuse, N. Y, b Mambrino BUD
ley.
w E. Weeks, New York, CHI Sir Walter, jr.
F. NJ Dodge Pittsfeld, Mass. g w. K.
Cook & Craig Paris, Texas, blk Gean Smith.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01

A Large observation-disclosures Flor
al Contributions -BvrfaI In West.
Vile.
The funeral service over the remains of
Mrs. Feldman, wife Of Selectman Louis
Olive street yesterday. The attendance was
very large, the house being filed to overflow
ing with sympathizing friends. Rev. DR..
Kleeberg of6ciated. He spoke feelingly and
impressively of the occasion which had as
sembled SO many together and in terms eu-
logistic of the deceased lady. There was
present at the funeral committee of the
board of selectmen, and also delegation
from the Columbia lodge I. o. o. F., Daugh-
tiers of Rebeeca, and the Jochebed lodge, U.
o. T. s., of which the deceased was mem
ber attended in a body also. The floral
tributes were very artistic and beautiful, in
Guiding an elegant Coates Ajar" mounted
upon a pillow, with inscription "My Dear
Grandma" It was head of the casket, and
the tribute of Miss Edna Rothschild. The
steps leading to the gates were of white flow
ers. Joehebed lodge, .. o. T. S., contribu-
ted an elegant piece, a large broken column
of white flowers and smilax with Marechal
Neil and mermet roses. From Professor M.
Steinert was a lovely tribute, a broken
wreath resting upon wheat sheaves, with q
center of roses inscribed Friendship" From
Mr. M Kahn was fine floral wreath. There
were many others, the contributors being
Miss A. Oppenheimer, S. Rothohild, l..
Hoonahl, R. Rosenberg, Miss Nathans, Re-
becca lodge, Mrs. Henry Feldman, DR..
Brown and others.
The remains were enclosed in a handsome
broadcloth casket and looked very ife-ike.
The pallbearers were: Messrs. M. Zunder, NJ.
Kahn, M. Steinert, L. q. Freedman, L. o.
terwise, Max Adler, M. Schwagerman, F.
Botsford. Stahl & Hegel were the under.
takers. The interment was in the family
lot in the Westville cemetery.
The deceased lady on Sunday afternoon
submitted, as a last resort, to surgical OPP
Grafton, which was performed by DR..
Brown, Drs. Chapman and Hawkes. assisting.
She was endeared to many by her kind heart
and many virtues.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01

The Funeral of John A. ROstWfek
Yesterday

The Funeral of John A. RostWfek
Yesterday.
The funeral of John A. Bostwick took
place yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock from
his late residence on Sherman avenue and
was very numerously attended. The Rev.
Mr.. Sawyer, assistant rector of st. Paurs
church, oficiated. There were various beau.
tiful floral tributes, one of which, from the
o. E. Original eight) club of which the de-
ceased was member, was an elegant broken
wreath lying on sheaves of wheat, with a
center piece of choice white roses and the
word Friendship" in the center. The
bearers, who were all members of the o. E.
club, were General E. E. Bradley, G. Berry
Poets, G. S. Mersick, George S. Allen, L. B.
Bishop and B. r. English. Postmaster Eng
lish was also master of ceremonies.
Messrs Charles Bostwick and ex-Tax Collec-
tor Frederick Bostwick of this city and
Amos Bostwick of New York, uncles of the
deceased, were present; also Colonel Richard
s. Bostwick of New York, who was COM
mander of the Twenty-seventh G. V. Mr..
Blair was the undertaken. The interment
was in the Fair Haven cemetery.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
In Her Ninety-FIrst Year.

Funeral services over the remains of Mrs.
John Durrie, who died Tuesday evening at
the home of her daughter-in-law. Mrs.
George H. Durrie, at 4a4 Temple street,
will be held to-day at 3 p. m. Mrs. Durrie
was nearly ninety-one years of age. Her
husband had been deacon of the North
church and she was also a member. George
Fl. Durrie, one of her sons, will be remem-
bered as a singer it st. Paul's church and as
an artist in painting. William A. Durrie,
another son, resides in New Jersey and is
practicing medicine. John Durrie is a well
known artist and resides in this city. The
deceased had three daughters, the eldest of
whom died recently in East Haven.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
Many Petitions to Abolish Grade
CROSSINGS.

Already there have been petitions since the
rising of the legislature for the abolition OF
thirty~seven railroad crossings at grade, all
preferred by the Consolidated railroad ocm-
pany. They are in seventeen places, as fol
lows: South Norwalk, East Norwalk, STRAIT
ford 8, Black Ledge near Colchester On the
Air Line, Woodmont, Guilford, Clinton
Saybrook 4, East Haven 8, Branford 5, Ole
Lyme 2, Madison 2, Westport 8, Waterford.
Crescent Beach 8, Meriden, Westbrook. A
large number will probably follow
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
CoIored OGacer Throws An IAk
stand at His Super1or ORcer.

BRIDGEPORT, Aug. 31.-The case of Charles
H. Walker, captain of Company G, colored.
Fifth battalion, against w. II. Latimer, Sec
ond lieutenant of the same company, was
tried to-day before Justice Wheaton. The
plaintiff claimed 800 damages for being as
saulted. Latimer and Walker had dispute
Emancipation day celebration the first of the
month. Heated words were exchanged, and
Lieutenant Latimer finally threw an ink
stand at his senior officer, which cut his head.
Justice Wheaton concluded that the parties
were about equally to blame in the matter,
and gave judgment for the defendant to re-
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
The Anderson Property.

The building sites which will be sold al
auction this morning by Mr.. Beecher, auc-
tioneer, is all that remains to be sold of the
Anderson plot. The property is on the cor
ner of Trumbull and Lincoln streets. The
sale will be held on the premises if weather
is pleasant. If stormy at Beecher's exchange,
room No. Lyon building, at the same hour.
No finer central property can be found in the
city, and we shall be mistaken if Mr.. Beech
er's sale does not command good prices.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
vfnnr and VITALITY.

Are quickly given to every part Of the body
by Hoods Sarsaparilla. That tired feeling
Is entirely overcome. The blood is purified,
stead of disease to every organ. The stom-
ach is toned and strengthened, the appetite
restored. The kidneys and liver are reused
and invigorated. The brain is refreshed, the
mind made clear and ready for work. Try II.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
Queer work by the Lightning
HE COULDN'T SWIM.

A Branford Point Summerer HAS a
Narrow Escape From Drowning
Saved by a Young Lady.
Quite an interesting episode, which might
have resulted disastrously, took place at
Branford Point a few days ago. Mr.. w. G.
Munson, who lives near the Point, took q
young lady in his boat to row her across the
harbor He caught "crab" and upset the
boat, both of the occupants being thrown
into the water Mr.. Munson cannot swim,
but his fair passenger could and she struck
out manfully for the shore, which she reached
in safety. Another young lady, Miss
Parker, went out in her boat and rescued Mr..
Munson
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
Thursday, september L, 1857
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY.

Catarrh Cure-F. Crosby Co.
Demorests FashionS-C. f. Beckley.
D. Kat Druggists.
Day School-Misses orion and Nichols.
For Realistically b. Bowditch.
Fine Peaches-J. H. Kearney.
Grocer-E F. Durand.
Mathushek Pianos-At Loomis'.
Pyle's Pearline-At Druggists.
Private Lessons-E. Bergeron.
Piano Teachng-Mrs. VIM. Grunow.
Quaker Bitters-At Druggists.
Trade Dollars-Bunnell q Scranton.
Wanted-Girl-42 Whitney Avenue.
Wanted-Waitress-4 Whitney Avenue.
Wanted-Cook-42 Whitney Avenue.
Wanted-Young Man-Box ], 342 City.
Wanted House-G. r. E., This ONCE.
Wanted-Rooms-P.O o. Box 242.
Wanted-Situation-M. F. G., This ONCE
-Situatjon-173 Franklin Street.
Wanted-Situation-83 Grove Street.
Wanted-Situation-270 George Street.
Wanted-Situation-153 George Street.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
TO THE LAKES.
The English Hall Excursion To-ETor-
row.


row.
The English Hall picnic to Congamond
lakes, which takes place tomorrow, will be,
if the weather is fair, one of the most de-
lightful of the many annual outings which
have been given by the Gospel Union to the
children of the Sunday school and their
friends Rev. Mr.. Collins states that it is
usually the custom for many of the general
public not connected with the school or
English Hall to go to the annual excursion,
and many of the general public will go to
Congamond lakes tomorrow. Tickets may
be obtained at English Hall to-day, or on
the train tomorrow. The train leaves the
Union depot at o'clock.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
gardner the Confectioner

Has leased the store No. 1000 Chapel street,
corner College, opposite the New Haven
House, and will have it fitted up and fur
nished in an elaborate manner. 1t will prob
ably be ready for occupancy September 15
The proprietor intends making this establish
ment the model store of its kind and one that
will ensure frsc-class patronage.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
Marriage In Ansonta.

At the residence of the BRIDES sister, Mrs.
W. H. Moore of Ansonia, on Tuesday even
ing, Harry S. WEIGH, son of D. M. WEIGH of
the firm of D. NJ Welch & Son of this city,
and Miss Jennie Chafee, daughter of James
NJ. Chaffee, were united in marriage, Rev.
Mr.. Hammond tying the nuptial knot
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
Camp Meeting.

The Connecticut Union Holiness associa-
ton will hold camp meeting at Crescent
beach, Mantle, beginning on Wednesday,
September Z, and continuing until the even
ing of the 18th.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01

Mme Demorest's Portfolio of Fashions and
what to wear for fall and winter. Also fall
catalogues and patterns.
G. F. BEcKLEY,
634 Chapel street.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
WEATHER RECORD.
INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.

INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.
WAR DEPARTMENT,
OFFICE OF THE CHEF SIGNAL SERVICE,
WASHINGTON, D. c., Sept. 1, 1887, Am.
For New England: Fair weather, winds gen
orally southerly, slight changes in temperature.
For eastern New York: Fair weather, slight
Iy warmer. variable winds, generally southerly.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
Funeral or. n. HuIse

The funeral services over the remains of
Isaac R. Hulse were held at his residence on
George street yesterday afternoon at three
o'clock. Rev. W. w. McLane officiated.
The bearers were DIR. 81. A. Darlington, G. j.
Parrett, b. B. Perry and S. B. Oviatt. There
was a large attendance.
queer work by she Lightning In
FOxOn.
Lyman A. Granniss' house in the lower
part of Foxon was struck by lightning on
Tuesday afternoon and ffty-eight panes of
glass in the house were shattered to pieces.
Mrs. Granniss' hired woman was badly
stunned for time. The lightning then pro-
ceeded to tackle the barn, and cow there
dropped fat in twinkling, but was soon on
its feet again and chewing its cud unceremo-
niously. The lightning split and knocked
down fifteen or twenty telephone poles in
the vicinity.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
TRIPS ON THE WATER.
Excursions That Are to Take Place
To-Day.

To-Day.
The steamer Elm City ends her trips to
Mystic Island to-day for the season. It is
the last opportunity that one will have this
season of going there on the Elm City. No.
body should fail to go if they have not pre-
viously been. Many who have been there
once this season have found it SO delightful a
place to spend short time that they have
gone second time. Crystal Wave division
No. 7,sons of Temperance, go on their annua
excursion
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01

A Prominent Society lady writes,
regarding the Compound Quinine Plasters:
"They have greatly benefited the rheumatic
pains have suffered. Sold by druggists"
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
2:24 PAGERS

First heat-The entries for this race were
Joe Jefferson, who had the pole, with Ilderim
in second place, Blanche third and Johnny
Woods on the outside. Before the heat Ilda-
rim was selling as the favorite for $25 against
the field for So, but owing to the muddy
track Ilderim fell behind while Johnny
Woods took the lead with Blanche second at
the half, and these positions the horses held
until the end of the heat, Johnny Woods
finishing first with Blanche second and
Ilderim last This caused decided change
in the pools and Ilderim now sold for $50
against Johnny Woods for $25 and the field
for So
changes in the horses positions between the
start and the finish. At the start Blanche
took the lead with Joe jefferson second,
Johnnie Woods third and uderim in the rear.
On the half Joe Jefferson broke badly and
fell back to third place, while nderim crawl
ed up and passed all the horses before the
half was passed and took the lead, but when
on the turn he broke badly and was passed
by Blanche and Johnnie Woods On the
stretch Ilderim made up what he had lost
and went under the wire first with Johnnie
Woods second and Blanche third.
Third heat-The horses got away this time
in good shape and at the quarter Ilderim was
In the lead with Joe Jefferson second, Blanche
third and Johnnie Woods fourth The race
horses and for the last quarter they trotted
neck and neck and made pretty finish with
Ilderim first, Johnnie Woods second and
Blanche third.
Fourth heat-Before this heat the pools
had closed, but the heat belonged to nderim
from the start and he won easily, with John
ME Woods second and Joe Jefferson third.
This finished the race and the last of the
days events.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-09-01
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